Stately Homes & Gardens

Athelhampton
Magnificent 15th century house set in 19th century gardens containing the world famous topiary pyramids.

Avebury ManorGarden
Peaceful Edwardian garden of topiary and shrubs.

Barrington Court
Edwardian-style estate featuring fine Tudor house and kitchen garden which supplies fresh produce to the restaurant there.

Clevedon Court
Original 14th century manor house with terraced garden.

Dyrham Park
Features contrasting ancient deer park, formal gardens and woodland, around a 17th Century house containing original furnishings.

Forde Abbey
Founded in 1140 as a Cistercian monastry, Forde Abbey survived Henry VIIIs dissolution of the monastries to become one of the oldest homes in England open to the public.

Great Chalfield Manor
15th century moated manor house with beautiful oriel windows, set in tranquil gardens.

Kingston Lacy
17th Century house with fine art, Egyptian artefacts.

Longleat
Magnificent stately home surrounded by Safari Park featuring lions, tigers, monkeys and giraffes.

Lytes Cary Manor
Medieval manor house with 14th century chapel and gardens.

Mompesson House
Elegant 18th Century house where the movie 'Sense and Sensibility' was filmed.  Features magnificent plasterwork and Turnbull collection of 18th Century drinking glasses.

Philipps House & Dinton Park
Graceful neo-classical house with impressive portico and marble chimney pieces, set in classic English parkland.

Prior Park Landscape Garden
18th Century garden created by Ralph Allen, featuring Palladian bridge, several tranquil lakes, and spectacular views of Bath.

Tintinhull Garden
Formal garden created around 17th Century manor house.  Features small pools, varied borders, kitchen garden and characterful, secluded lawns.

Wilton House
17th century home of the Earl of Pembroke set in 21 acres of landscaped parkland bordered by River Nadder, over which stands a majestic Palladian Bridge.

Classified List of Other Attractions

Stately Homes and Gardens Museums Enlish Literature Other Hotel guests can obtain further details of these and other attractions from the hotel reception. 

 

 




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